December 5, Thursday | 11:30–13:00
1A: Global Change
Chair: Jagdish Krishnaswamy
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| Presenter | Paper |
| Ajay Kumar | Climate Sensitivity and Agriculture Productivity in India: a crop-wise analysis |
| Ashok Kumar Maurya | Climate Change and Groundwater Resources: its reasons and impact |
| Chandra Sekhar Bahinipati | Farm Level Adaptation to Climate Extremes in India: Do we need a separate adaptation policy |
December 5, Thursday | 11:30–13:00
1B: Managing Ecosystems
Chair: Kinsuk Mitra
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| Presenter | Paper |
| Gautam Gupta | Toxicity and Profitability of Rice Cultivation under Waste-Water Irrigation: the case of the east Calcutta wetlands |
| Lavanya Suresh | Governing the Resource: a study of the institutions of decentralised forest resource management |
| Lekha Mukhopadhyay | Market driven Depletion of Exhaustible Resources |
December 5, Thursday | 11:30–13:00
1C: Sustainability
Chair: Saswati Choudhury
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| Presenter | Paper |
| Bandana Khataniar | Economic growth and the environment in the Asia-Pacific region: a time series analysis from Ecological Footprint (EF) perspective |
| Jogindra Naik | Conservation of Natural Resources for Ecological Sustainability: Implication of MGNREGS in Forested Landscapes of Odisha |
| Sneha Thapliyal | Erosion of Common Pool Resources in India: Role of inequalities |
December 5, Thursday | 16:00–17:30
2A: Environment & Development in the North East
Chair: Kedilezo Kikhi
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| Presenter | Paper |
| Utpal Kumar De | Global Warming and the Pattern of Overall Climate Changes in Sub-Himalayan Assam Region of North-East India |
| Ajit Debanath | Challenges of Solid Waste Accumulation and Management in a Growing Urban Area : a study of Itanagar town of Arunachal Pradesh |
| Philipp Walter | Institutions for Sustainable Governance of Forest Resources: equity, forest preservation and cross-scale interactions in Mawlyngbna, Meghalaya, India |
December 5, Thursday | 16:00–17:30
2B: Managing Ecosystems
Chair: Purnamita Dasgupta
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| Presenter | Paper |
| Lok Mani Sapkota | Community based forest fire management in Central Siwalik region of Nepal |
| Swoyambhu Man Amatya | What Sustains and what Threatens Ecological Sustainability: review of Nepalese context |
| Dolly Menon | Role of Community in responding to Climate Change and Water Scarcity in Rural context |
December 5, Thursday | 16:00–17:30
2C: Sustainability
Chair: Anamika Barua
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| Presenter | Paper |
| Abhilash Pradhan | Heterogeneity, management effectiveness and resource sustainability: evidence from the study of common property forest resources in the sample villages of the Indian state Odisha |
| Jayita Bit | Sustainable Forest Use, Nature of Forward Linkage and the Pattern of Final Consumption: a temporal study on India |
| Jharna Pathak | Subsidies in Indian Agriculture and its impact on the environment |
December 6, Friday | 11:30–13:00
3A: Global Change
Chair: Amiya Kumar Das
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| Presenter | Paper |
| Sibananda Senapati | Local vulnerability assessment of climate change and its socio-economic implications: a case of ‘Koli’ communities of Mumbai’ |
| Rajarshi Mitra | Need of a paradigm shift in disaster management approach: A case study from coastal Sundarbans |
| Shruti Mittal | International Equity in Sustainable Development: an approach for sharing global environmental resources |
December 6, Friday | 11:30–13:00
3B: Managing Ecosystems
Chair: R N Bhattacharya
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| Presenter | Paper |
| Md. Hafiz Iqbal | Nexus between Salinity and Ecological Sustainability of Crop Production of Southwest Coastal Region of Bangladesh: approach of Trans-log Production Function |
| Mousami Prasad | An empirical assessment of the role of corporate towards managing ecosystem: An Indian context |
| Pleasa Serin Abraham | Existence of ‘Carbon Lock-in’ in construction sector: Stakeholder perception of barriers to green construction |
December 6, Friday | 11:30–13:00
3C: Sustainability
Chair: S Man Amatya
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| Presenter | Paper |
| Khan Taufique | Does Eco-label Work for Consumers? a quest for identifying the determinants of consumers’ attention and comprehension of Eco-labels |
| Mark Lindley | A ‘Resource-Literate’ Explanation of Differences between two droughts in Maharashtra: (1) in the mid-1970s and (2) in 2012 |
| Richa Minocha | Ecological and Cultural Dimensions in Development: a study of Himachal Pradesh |
December 6, Friday | 16:00–17:30
4A: Environment & Development in North East
Chair: Kalyan Das
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| Presenter | Paper |
| Phanindra Goyari | Seasonal Variations of HYV Paddy Adoption Patterns and Complimentary Inputs: field level observations from Assam |
| Subhasis Panda | An Overview of effective and promising role of Tangkhul Nagas of Shirui Village in Manipur-Ukhrul district in India to protect Shirui-Lily at Shirui Hills facilitating effective conservation of other threatened wildlives and their habitats in and around Shirui Hills |
| Amitava Mitra | Environmental Conservation and Sustainable Development in the eastern Himalayas- issues and challenges |
December 6, Friday | 16:00–17:30
4B: Managing Ecosystems
Chair: Gautam Gupta
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| Presenter | Paper |
| R C Bhatta | Coastal Ecosystem Services and Coastal vulnerability along KanyaKumari Coast, Tamil Nadu |
| Pran Ranjan | Environmental approaches of resource owners in open caste coal mining area of Bokaro river basin: challenges and community framework for its redressal |
| Prachi Singhal | Community Management Of Water Resources: a case study of Sukhomajri (Haryana) |
December 6, Friday | 16:00–17:30
4C: Sustainability
Chair: Viswa Ballabh
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| Presenter | Paper |
| Promita Mukherjee | Institution and Cooperation: A Study of Women’s Attitudes in Joint Forest Management in India |
| R Rajendran | Managing Canal Water Uncertainty: issues of equity, poverty and sustainability among the farmers of the Cauvery delta |
| Sunita Dhal | Agro-Ecology and Food Security: studying the grain bank practice of women peasants in Kandhamal |
December 7, Saturday | 11:30–13:00
5A: Global Change
Chair: Amitava Mitra
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| Presenter | Paper |
| Prashanta K Banerjee | Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emission in SAARC Countries: determinants, economic growth and environmental policy implications |
| Kalyan Kokuluri | Quantifying the impact of Environmental Governance on Anthropogenic Carbon Dioxide Emission |
| Amarnath Tripathi | Farmers’ Vulnerability to Climate Change in Uttar Pradesh: its measurement and correlates |
December 7, Saturday | 11:30–13:00
5B: Managing Ecosystems
Chair: RC Bhatta
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| Presenter | Paper |
| Rakesh Kumar Sharma | Review of Initiatives in Valuation and Sustainability of Ecosystem Services: some issues for convergence and governance |
| Saswat Kishore Mishra | Do Negative Environmental Externalities Cause Resistance against Land Acquisition? experience of mining districts in Odisha |
| Tapas Kumar Sarangi | Institutional Reforms in Forest Tenure: implementations of FRA 2006 in forested landscape of Odisha |
December 7, Saturday | 11:30–13:00
5C: Sustainability
Chair: Nandan Nawn
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| Presenter | Paper |
| Santadas Ghosh | Extreme event, Livelihood Loss and Ecological Sustainability: exploring policy alternatives in Sundarban |
| Biswajit Ray | Groups at Work: a social identity analysis of gender-differentiated social capital and collective action in community-based natural resource management |
| Suparna Katyaini | Virtual Water Trade Flows for Sustainable Use of Water Resources – linking the environment, economy and policy |
December 7, Saturday | 16:00–17:00
6A: Environment & Development in North East
Chair: Apurba Kumar Das
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| Presenter | Paper |
| Amelie Huber | The Paradox of Depoliticization – hydropower and the opening of new political spaces in the eastern Himalayas (The paper has been removed as per a request from the author, who may be contacted through amelie.huber@gmx.de for its copy) |
| Shikhasmita Nath | Socio-economical and environmental benefits of Barrringtonia acutangula: a multipurpose floodplain tree species |
December 7, Saturday | 16:00–17:00
6B: Sustainability
Chair: Santadas Ghosh
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| Presenter | Paper |
| P Babu | Non-Market/Contingent Valuation of Medicinal Plant Conservation in the protected forest of Anshi National Park from Western Ghat Region of Karnataka |
| V K Sridhar | Biodiversity Conservation and Rehabilitation of Tribal’s from Kudremukh National Park |
December 7, Saturday | 16:00–17:00
6C: Sustainability
Chair: Sharad Lele
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| Presenter | Paper |
| Tamali Chakraborty | Analyzing the Impact of Mundra Port and Special Economic Zone Limited (MPSEZL) on Coastal Environment of Gujarat, India |
| Narendra Nath Dalei | Optimizing Resource Extraction Behaviour of Forest Dependent Communities in a mine spoiled degraded Ecosystem |
